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Elegance, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury, and Taste for Ladies, December 1808, No. 65: 1. Crimped Velvet Toque...
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Elegance, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury, and Taste for Ladies, December 1808, No. 65: 1. Crimped Velvet Toque...

anonymous · 1808 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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According to the accompanying text (p. 384): Thirteen different models of hats, capotes, toques, and cornettes, 'in the latest Parisian fashion'. According to the caption: 1. Toque of 'velours frisé'. 2. Capotes of velvet. 3. Hats and toques of cashmere. 4. Toque of velvet with 'pattes introduites dans des anneaux pratiqués dans l'Etoffe'. 5. Hats of velvet. 6. Cornette of 'tulle de Berlin'. Print from the fashion magazine *Elegantia, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury, and Taste for Ladies* 1807-1814 (interrupted by the period 1811-1813).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineElegantia, of tijdschrift van mode, luxe en smaak voor dames, December 1808, No. 65: 1. Toque de Velours frisé.... 1808. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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